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Osanik Family History

Osanik Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Osaki, Banik, Lanik, Otani, Sani, Salik, Sank, Yanik, Panik, Janik

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Where is the Osanik family from?

You can see how Osanik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osanik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Osanik family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Osanik's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Osanik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osanik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Osanik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osanik. 100% of Osanik men worked as a Longshoreman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Longshoreman
    100%

What Osanik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Osanik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osanik census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Osanik. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Osanik. For the veterans among your Osanik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osanik lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1973, in the United States, Osanik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Osanik in 1968 was 80, and 62 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osanik ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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